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LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse - Corrections

Santa Maria, CA 93454

Industry: Corrections Health Job Number: 7981 Pay Rate: $45.17-47.22/hr

Job Description


Ro Health is looking for a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team at a California State Prison!




This position plays a vital role in providing essential medical care to incarcerated individuals, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and therapeutic environment within the facility.
Details:
  • Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Schedule: 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts
  • Higher Pay for Travelers: Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facility
  • Employment Type: Contract
Qualifications:
  • Active California LVN license (in good standing)
  • At least 1 year of LVN experience
  • BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
  • Ability to pass a strict background check
  • Strong commitment to patient care and teamwork
Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications, including oral, topical, and intramuscular injections, as prescribed
  • Monitor and record patient vital signs, reporting any abnormalities to RNs or medical providers
  • Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and basic medical treatments
  • Support patient mobility, hygiene, and activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
  • Conduct health screenings and collect patient medical history
  • Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or CPR as necessary
  • Ensure proper infection control procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment
  • Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and mental health providers to coordinate patient care
  • Document patient care activities accurately and timely in medical records
  • Ensure compliance with CDCR policies, state regulations, and facility protocols
Why Join Ro Health?
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Including PTO, 401(k) with employer match
  • Higher Pay for Travelers – Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facility
  • Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits – Comprehensive coverage for your healthcare needs
  • 24/7 On-Call Support – Dedicated team available whenever you need assistance
  • Supportive Team – Work with a dedicated recruiter who assists you every step of the way
  • Career Growth – Gain experience in a unique healthcare setting while working with the State
  • Job Stability – Reliable schedules and steady work opportunities
About Ro Health:
Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency with over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. We believe that the success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, which is why we are dedicated to enhancing their experience and performance. Our providers play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care to the communities we serve, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.


Does this role sound like the right fit for you?

Apply today! For any inquiries, please email corrections@rohealth.com or call 562-478-4977.




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